This is a continuing series where we examine free agent classes three years later to evaluate their impact. Last year, we gave Ryan Pace’s 2015 free agent class a C- based off weak free agents, but solid additions through re-signings and UDFAs. Did Pace improve in free agency during his second year …
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Two People Deserve Credit for Chicago’s Rebuild
If you made it this far, you probably had a very good idea who one of the names would be. Throughout Chicago’s rise to the top in 2018, Ryan Pace was showered with praise. Only 12 months prior, many of those same people were calling for him to be fired. It lent perspective that Pace had truly been …
Pleased to meet you, Ryan Pace.
We’ve known you for over three years now, but it feels like we have just met for the first time. We’re pretty fired up about it. We understand it probably had to be this way. You tore our roster down to the studs, and we had to say goodbye to some long-established friends along the way: Matt Forte, …
Ten Reasons to Give a Damn 2016: Plethora of Young Running Backs
Here's a stat for you: the average age of the Bears running back committee is 23.6 years old. Jacquizz Rodgers is the eldest at 26 and rookie Jordan Howard is the youngest at 21. All these players are young and need to prove themselves, which is why the competition level at the running back position …
Da Bears Brothers' First Annual End of Season Awards
Thank you one and all for checking out our first annual End of Season Awards! In this list, you will see who we thought were the bright spots on the team, as well as some of the not so bright spots. Before we get started, we would like to take a look back at the records that were broken over the …
Recapping a Highly Frustrating Loss to the Vikings
First Career Start In a case to get an invite back to training camp, the Bears elevated John Timu from the practice squad to the starting lineup on Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings. In his first career start, the rookie inside linebacker has warranted himself a chance to come in 2016 based …